South Africa vs Turkmenistan: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
South Africa
0.0%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
0.0%
in 2023
South Africa rank
130th
Turkmenistan rank
129th
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- South Africa
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
South Africa ranks 130th and Turkmenistan ranks 129th of 178 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, South Africa or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.0% against 0.0% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Turkmenistan rank globally for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- South Africa ranks 130th and Turkmenistan ranks 129th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release